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Wednesday, February 26, 2025

A school-age child has died of measles in West Texas, the first death from the disease in a decade in the United States. read more


Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Also, from FEMA and Border Control. Generally, get at least one email from each every day. The tone and content from NIH have changed, Border Patrol not so much.


Tuesday, January 14, 2025

The last two games for the Vikings have been brutal. Go Lions!


Saturday, January 11, 2025

Thousands of doctors sign letter encouraging that RFK Jr. be rejected. read more


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jamanetwork.com

Can you imagine how MAGA and antivaccers would respond to this, the typical reaction to the smallpox vaccine.

So, no link, just conjecture that they are to blame. If from Mexico, they very well may have been vaccinated.

immunizationdata.who.int

Page 3, MMR at age 13 months.

Even if undocumented are the original vector, the only way it spreads is through the local population letting their overall rates lapse.
There are periodic polio outbreaks around the world, but it is quickly arrested due to universal vaccination efforts. Which will soon die without USA leadership and support at the WHO.

www.msn.com

Turns out Kennedy lied and misspoke. Only one death, I'll let that be the misspoke as this is a rapidly moving story.
The lie FTA: "Incidentally," Kennedy said, "there have been four measles outbreaks this year. In this country last year there were 16. So, it's not unusual. We have measles outbreaks every year."

It was considered irradicated with very cases each year for several years in the early 2000's.
www.statista.com

www.msn.com

First death and now a second. RFK Jr. claims no big deal.
First measles deaths in 10 years.

www.msn.com

50 seconds in the medical staff looked like they are treating an outbreak of EBOLA. If they have checked their titers recently no reason beyond a simple mask to dress in such protective gear.

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